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# 19 U.S.C. § 3906 - Statement of policy

## Text

The Congress supports the policy that the President shall take appropriate steps to promote and facilitate the adoption by the international community of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme implemented under this chapter.

(Pub. L. 108–19, § 7, Apr. 25, 2003, 117 Stat. 634.)

## Notes

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective DateFor effective date of this section, see section 15 of Pub. L. 108–19, set out as a note under section 3901 of this title.